UK consumer activity slowed in mid-June – ONS
LONDON – British consumer activity slowed in mid-June, with fewer visits to restaurants, less usage of public transport and a slight fall in credit and …
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UK card spending, online job ads fall after Easter – ONS
LONDON – Measures of consumer behaviour in Britain weakened after the recent Easter holidays, and online job adverts also decreased, the Office for National Statistics …
More Britons go out shopping and dining ahead of Easter – ONS
LONDON -Britain’s consumers increased visits to retailers and leisure providers in the run-up to the Easter holiday weekend and bookings at restaurants were their strongest …
UK consumer spending in line with pre-pandemic level – ONS
LONDON – British consumers’ spending on credit and debit cards slipped back slightly in the week to March 10 to match its average level in …
Brazilian power sector to benefit from rains, despite higher oil prices – ONS
RIO DE JANEIRO – The improvement in the level of Brazil’s main hydroelectric reservoirs should ease the costs of operating the electricity system this year, …